My new iPhone
I did not want one, really not. I can make web sites, I can write blogs, I can work with photos, on a computer, but telephones are for calling people, I thought. If you need me I am there. If I need...
View ArticleFlash Fiction – The Problem with iPhones
“Pack your bags and go!“ “But honey, it wasn’t my fault. She was fooling around with my iPhone and took the picture.” “Blindfolded?” “Yea, well it was only a one night stand.” “Pack your bags, go...
View ArticleDaily Prompt: Call Me, Maybe
Describe your relationship with your phone. Is it your lifeline, a buzzing nuisance, or something in between? Before I got this far, I had to go on a long road. At the beginning it was just a mobile...
View ArticleWeekly Writing Challenge: Mind the Gap
Smartphones: blessing or curse? One day my son paid us a visit. “Look dad, I have got a new phone.” Of course, my son would not say “look mum” in this case, as mum was still happy with her hand-me-down...
View ArticleDaily Prompt: The Young and the rested
When was the last time you felt truly rejuvenated and energized? What made you feel that way? So you are now all waiting to see what a golden oldie, who’s days of rejunivation and energy are just a...
View ArticleThe Online Golden Oldie
On the left my Apple, at the back my old Acer, at the front my new Acer and on the right My iPad. There was a time when we golden oldies would sit in our (rocking) chair and knit socks for the...
View ArticleDaily Prompt: Connection
You can interpret this one in many ways. As my connection to the Swiss state due to my meeting Mr. Swiss just over 47 years ago has often been recorded here, I will not write another epic all about my...
View ArticleDaily Prompt: Voice
This used to be one of the voices I heard. We had two, one in red and one in black: a radio but not one of those digital things that seem to take the impulses from a cloud hovering above our heads....
View ArticleGood Morning
It’s Friday, the birds are singing, the sun is shining and it is the great shopping safari day. Of course, just going shopping does not complete the task ahead. You have to think about it, plan and...
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